Obit.Cherokee County,OK Willora Neel
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Submitted by Glee on 4/11/2004
CHEROKEE COUNTY CHRONICLE Vol 4, numver 26
Thursday July, 3 1975
WILLORA NEEL
Services for Willora Neel, 85, will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in Reed Culver Chapel with Rev. 
Renus Warren oficiating. Burial will be at New Home Cemetery in Peggs. (She was buried at 
Blue Springs Cem. near Gideon north of Tahlequah. My grand father Callie Neel insisted she be 
buried in Blue Springs Cemetery. This was against her wishes for she wanted to be buried at 
New Home. She told her daughter Jewell that Blue Springs was too rocky and she did not want 
to be buried in such a rocky place.)Born Octover 13, 1889, in Flint, (Goingsnake Dist. now 
Delaware Co., OK.) she died Monday (Sunday June 30th.) in Tahlequah City Hospital. She had 
been a resident of this area all her (adult) life and was a member of Peggs, Free Will 
Bapist Church.
Survivors include her husband, B. C. Neel of Tahlequah; five sons, Bert of Riverside, 
California. Ollie of Long Beach, California, L.C. of Bixby, Robert of Stanton, California 
and Roy of Tahlequah; two daughters, Jewell Van Osdol of Santa Fe Springs, California, and 
Geraldine Crawford of Muskogee; and one sister, Mary Horsley of Anahiem, California; 
28 grandchildren; 19great-grand-children and one great-great-grandchild. 
(One son, Jay Neel, preceded her in death.)
Pallbearers will be John, Dwight, J.C. and kenneth Neel, Dennis and Gary Wing.
 
The information between the ( ) was added by her grand daughter Willora Glee Van Osdol-Krapf